Printing on a Windows Printer from Linux

[Darin Perusich]

you first need to configure samba so it is a member of your PC 
workgroup. once you've done that cups will be able to access the printer 
via the samba share.

Joshua R. Altemoos wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> In my house we have a network of 2 pcs. Mine and my dad's. My dad's
> comptuer has a DeskJet printer attached to it and it is shared over the
> LAN. I want to print to it but how can i do this. I tried to have cups
> find it but it couldn't
> 
> \\edwin\hp
> is the path
> guest login is set so???
> 
> 
> Thanks 
> Josh
> 
> 
> 

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Darin Perusich
Unix Systems Administrator
Cognigen Corp.
darinper at cognigencorp.com